Ramgopal Agarwala

Ramgopal Agarwala is currently Chairman of the NGO, Pahle India Foundation. Dr. Agarwala’s previous positions include roles at the World Bank in Bangladesh, Kenya, Botswana, Philippines, Thailand, South Korea and China as well as consultancy work for the Asian Development Bank and the United Nations. In 2014, he published his study India 2050: A Roadmap for Sustainable Prosperity. In 2013, he was invited to contribute to a ‘Vision’ document of the BJP under the leadership of Nitin Gadkari. The main elements of his contribution, along with with his colleagues Rajiv Kumar and Rajesh Shah, was published in 2015 as a book titled The Resurgent India: Ideas and Priorities. His latest books is India 2050.